Netflix has teamed up with Colombian showrunners Pablo González and Camilo Prince for ‘Hijacking of Flight 601.’ The pact marks Netflix’s first collaboration with Colombian talent, like those from Venezuela and Mexico before. The series is inspired by a historic skyjacking incident. González and Prince express excitement for the partnership, showcasing Colombia’s growing influence in the industry.
The show, set during a skyjacking, highlights the duo’s storytelling prowess. This partnership solidifies Netflix’s dedication to Colombian talent and local storytelling. Netflix’s push for Latin American original content has seen significant success with big investments and quality productions from Mexico. González and Prince’s work on other platforms, like HBO Max and Apple TV+, shows their versatility and reach in the industry.
With streaming services expanding globally, collaborations like this one between Netflix and Colombian talent set the stage for diverse and compelling storytelling to reach audiences worldwide. This partnership is a testament to the growing talent and potential in Latin American entertainment, and it promises more exciting shows to come from the region.
